Town government · Caldwell County, NC

Gamewell's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Gamewell took in $1.4 million and spent $736 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

Town taxes84%County and local tax money15%Fines and other0.6%

What stands out

84%

of Gamewell's money comes from sales tax.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people get none.

Town taxes84%

Sales tax
84%$1.2 million
Other taxes
0.2%$3 thousand
What's in other taxesOther licenses
  • Other licenses$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
15%$209 thousand

Fines and other0.6%

Interest, rents and other
0.6%$8 thousand

Where it goes

Parks, recreation and libraries27%Sent to other local governments26%Running the government and other costs24%Water, sewer, trash and utilities20%Roads, transit and parking3.4%

What stands out

26%

of Gamewell's spending goes to local governments.Most U.S. cities, towns and villages of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Parks, recreation and libraries
27%$201 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesParks and recreation
  • Parks and recreation$201 thousand
Sent to other local governments
26%$189 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$189 thousand
Running the government and other costs
24%$176 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsOther and not broken out; government buildings and 2 more
  • Other and not broken out$100 thousand
  • Government buildings$42 thousand
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$29 thousand
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$5 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
20%$145 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesGarbage and solid waste
  • Garbage and solid waste$145 thousand
Roads, transit and parking
3.4%$25 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$25 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Gamewell. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Gamewell itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.